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“I started modeling at 14. It's simple. You respond to what the photographer wants and wear other people's ideas. I got bored with it, though, so I went to university.”

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Lily Cole, born on December 27, 1987, is a renowned British model. She gained global recognition in the fashion industry for her unique charm and elegant image. Cole's career began in her teenage years, and she quickly rose to become an internationally recognized supermodel. Her career spans multiple fields, including fashion, film, and charity activities. more

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